Parlier public meetings in 2025

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items and adopt several resolutions, including a contract award for the Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project. Additional resolutions cover staffing changes, consulting agreements, and grant authorizations. Presentations on homeless services will be given, followed by a public comment period.

• Approve the Check Report dated November 11, 2025 to December 18, 2025 (Consent Calendar).
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-100, awarding contract to Cal Valley Construction for the Parlier Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project.
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-102, approving an employment agreement with Michael Salvador as Interim Police Chief.
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-96, authorizing the City Manager to contract Hinderliter de Lamas & Associates for cannabis revenue audits.
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-104, cancelling the City Council meetings scheduled for January 1, 2026.

City Council Meetings

The regular meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025, is cancelled. The next meeting is rescheduled for Friday, December 19, 2025, at 4:00 P.M. in the Council Chamber.

• Meeting cancelled due to health considerations
• Next meeting rescheduled to Friday, December 19, 2025
• Location: Council Chamber, 1100 E. Parlier Avenue

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will vote on a series of resolutions, including a contract with Cal Valley Construction for the Parlier Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project. Additional items include hiring consultants for cannabis revenue audits, recruiting a police chief, and authorizing a Safe Routes to School grant. The Council will also consider a code amendment on carports.

• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-99: Award contract to Cal Valley Construction for the Parlier Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-96: Authorize agreement with Hinderliter de Lamas & Associates for cannabis revenue audits and technical assistance
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-97: Approve recruitment services with Ralph Andersen & Associates for the recruitment of a Police Chief
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-100: Authorize Safe Routes to School Program grant applications
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-104: Initiate amendment to Title 18 of the Municipal Code regarding carports

City Council Meetings

The City Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. was cancelled at the request of the City Attorney due to health considerations. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at 1100 E. Parlier Avenue.

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss terminating the agreement with Unwired Broadband via a 180-day notice. The meeting includes a case study on housing law and the appointment of council members to various outside committees.

• Proposed termination of agreement with Unwired Broadband
• Awarding Parlier Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project to Cal Valley Construction
• Liability claim settlement for Juan Gomez Lara in the amount of $1799.45
• Agreement with Bryant L. Jolley, CPA for audit services for fiscal year ending June 30, 2025
• Case study on SB 9 and Accessory Dwelling Units at 479 Merced Street

City Council Meetings

The regular City Council meeting scheduled for November 6, 2025, has been cancelled. A special meeting is set for November 12, 2025, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber at 1100 E. Parlier Avenue.

• Meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum
• Special meeting scheduled for November 12, 2025
• Location: Council Chamber, 1100 E. Parlier Avenue

City Council Meetings

The scheduled Parlier City Council meeting for Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. was cancelled because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting is set for Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 1100 E. Parlier Avenue.

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss terminating a contract with Unwired Broadband and appointing members to various outside committees. The body is also reviewing several grant applications and a flood control project award.

• Proposed termination of agreement with Unwired Broadband via 180-day notice
• Award of Parlier Flood Control and Groundwater Banking Project to Cal Valley Construction
• Grant applications for Safe Routes to School and Rubberized Pavement programs
• Agreement with Jaribu W. Nelson, CPA for 2024/25 Annual Preschool Audit
• Adoption of Cal-Card Credit Card Use Policy and Procedures

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss budget amendment options for the Downtown Facade Improvements Project and the appointment of a new City Attorney. The body will also review committee assignments and a temporary change to the regular meeting schedule.

• Proposed budget amendments for the Downtown Facade Improvements Project
• Appointment of Aleshire & Wynder, LLP as City Attorney
• Denial of claims for Margaret Zamora and Anthony Garcia totaling $9,576.44
• Approval of check reports for August 30 to September 29, 2025, including a $150,000 settlement for the Torres case
• Proposed change of meeting dates to the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month through January 1, 2026

City Council Meetings

The City Council will approve the check report covering August 30‑September 12, 2025 and adopt the minutes from the September 4 and July 23, 2025 meetings. Council members will consider Resolution No. 2025‑75, which would approve budget amendment options to continue the Downtown Facade Improvements Project. They will also discuss and possibly adjust council members’ appointments to several regional joint‑powers and advisory boards.

• Approve the Check Report dated August 30‑September 12, 2025 (total payments $690,569.18).
• Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meetings on September 4, 2025 and July 23, 2025.
• Consider Resolution No. 2025‑75 to approve proposed budget amendment options for the Downtown Facade Improvements Project.
• Discuss appointment of council members to outside committees, including Five Cities Joint Powers Authority, Latino Mayors and Elected Officials, California Integrated Waste Management Board, San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, and others.

City Council Meetings

The joint Parlier Unified School District Board and Parlier City Council will discuss several community updates, including transportation routes, school facilities, and public safety programs. A key proposal is to designate Fig Street for special‑event parking during upcoming high‑school football games on specific dates. Other topics include sidewalk and infrastructure requirements for new construction, annexation of farmland, and updates on housing development. The meeting also includes brief reports from the superintendent and mayor.

• Use of Fig Street as special‑event parking for home football games on Sept. 19, Oct. 3, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, and Oct. 31
• Sidewalks and infrastructure cost requirements for new construction (city ordinance)
• Conversion of farmland and county land to district property (annexation into city limits)
• Madsen Avenue timeline for new PJHS bus drop‑off zone and safety improvements
• South Avenue updates from the district’s Transportation Department

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss a settlement agreement in the case of Torres v. City of Parlier and the appointment of an interim City Clerk. The body is also considering contracts for road rehabilitation and legislative consulting.

• Proposed $150,000 settlement payment for Torres v. City of Parlier
• Contract award to VSS International for the Parlier 2025 Road Rehabilitation Project
• Contract for Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. for legislative relationship development and grant writing
• Appointment of an interim City Clerk following a resignation
• Allocation of Measure C Local Transportation funds for fiscal year 2025-2026

City Council Meetings

The City Council will hold a special meeting at City Hall to conduct a closed session regarding public employee employment. The meeting will be live streamed and includes a public comment period for closed session items.

• Public comment on closed session items
• Closed session: Public Employee Employment (City Attorney)
• Live stream available at City of Parlier YouTube channel
• Meeting at Parlier City Hall, 1100 E. Parlier Avenue
• City Clerk position is vacant

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss a mental health services contract for the police department and change orders for downtown facade improvements. The body will also consider a Caltrans grant for a Manning Avenue technical study and a commercial card agreement with U.S. Bank.

• Resolution No. 2025-67: Contract with Lexipol KMS Cordico for police mental health and peer support
• Resolution No. 2025-68: Change orders for Yanez Construction regarding Downtown Facade Improvements
• Resolution No. 2025-69: Caltrans grant agreement for Manning Avenue Transformation Technical Study
• Resolution No. 2025-70: Subsidiary agreement with U.S. Bank for California Commercial Card Services Program
• Fee waiver for Parlier Lions Club use of Heritage Park and Senior Center on September 6, 2025

City Council Meetings

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific legislative items, contracts, or public hearings are listed for decision or discussion.

City Council Meetings

The City Council is convening for a special meeting. The agenda consists of a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation.

• Closed session regarding Torres v. City of Parlier

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss the reconstruction of Veteran’s Park and the approval of Tentative Parcel Map No. 2025-01. The body is also considering several grant applications for housing and law enforcement.

• Authorization to issue a task order for the reconstruction of Veteran’s Park
• Approval of Tentative Parcel Map No. 2025-01
• Application for $156,159.00 in Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program funds
• Grant agreement with California Highway Patrol for $232,618.96 via the Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program
• Settlement of a liability claim for $6,635.84

City Council Meetings

The City Council will meet for a special session. The agenda consists of a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation.

• Closed session: Torres v. City of Parlier

City Council Meetings

The City Council is holding a budget workshop to review the proposed municipal budget for fiscal year 2025/2026. Finance Director Mayra Escobedo will present the budget for council review and comment.

• Review of Proposed Municipal Budget for FY 2025/2026

City Council Meetings

The City Council will review a preliminary budget overview and decide on a professional services contract for legislative advocacy and grant writing. The body is also considering a security services agreement to improve safety at Parlier Unified School District.

• Contract for consultant services with Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026)
• Security services agreement with ActVnet via Parlier Unified School District
• Final acceptance of work for Fig Tree Park (Resolution No. 2025-54)
• Check report for June 17, 2025 through June 30, 2025 totaling $217,641.37
• Preliminary Budget Overview presentation by Finance Director Mayra Escobedo

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss using $188,853 in surplus funds from the California Department of Education to provide retroactive pay increases for preschool staff. The body will also consider a resolution to authorize continuing city operations and appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.

• Proposed retroactive pay increases for preschool staff to match surrounding California State Preschool Program wages
• Resolution No. 2025-53 to approve continuing operations and appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026
• Discussion of $188,853 in surplus funds from the California Department of Education
• Closed session regarding existing litigation: Torres v. City of Parlier
• Closed session regarding existing litigation: Reyes v. City of Parlier

City Council Meetings

The City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The body will meet with legal counsel regarding a public employee appointment for the City Manager.

• Closed session conference with legal counsel regarding City Manager appointment

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss the appointment of Aaron Palmer as City Manager and review several grant applications for law enforcement and senior services. The body is also considering a modified fee schedule for Community Development services and a police department remodel project.

• Employment contract for City Manager Aaron Palmer
• Award of Phase I of Parlier Police Department Addition and Remodel Project to Better Enterprises Inc.
• Resolution 2025-48 to reduce hourly fees for Community Development Department Services
• Agreement with Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging for senior meals funding
• Grant applications for DOJ Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness and COPS programs

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss authorizing the Acting City Manager to hire a consulting firm to manage the search and selection of a new City Attorney. The meeting also includes several closed session items regarding litigation and employee appointments.

• Resolution No. 2025-XX to hire a consulting firm for City Attorney recruitment
• Closed session regarding City of Parlier v. Sarbat Bhala
• Closed session regarding Torres v. City of Parlier
• Closed session regarding City Manager appointment
• Closed session regarding City Attorney employment

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will consider several resolutions, including awarding a construction contract for downtown facade improvements on Fresno Street, approving a water rate study, authorizing preparation of a Vision Zero Action Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan, and adopting guidelines for first-time homebuyer and ADU assistance programs using CALHOME grant funds. Consent items include fee waivers for community events and approval of the check register.

• Downtown facade improvements contract to Yanez Construction for 8 buildings on Fresno Street, totaling $424,700
• Water rate study contract with IGServices via Resolution 2025-37
• Vision Zero Action Plan preparation authorized via Resolution 2025-35
• Transportation Agreement with Parlier Unified School District via Resolution 2025-39
• First-time homebuyer/ADU/JADU assistance guidelines adopted via Resolution 2025-41

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar to approve the check report and meeting minutes, and a regular business item to consider Resolution No. 2025-34 designating authorized signatories for City Bank of the West accounts. The council will also receive a TCP project update and enter closed session to discuss four existing lawsuits and the appointment of a city manager.

• Consideration of Resolution No. 2025-34 designating authorized signatories for City Bank of the West accounts
• Consent calendar includes approval of check report totaling $306,082.53 for April 15–28, 2025, including a $122,367.76 payment to American Paving Company for Fig Tree Park
• Closed session: City of Parlier v. Sarbat Bhala, Torres v. City of Parlier, Garza v. City of Parlier, Hall v. City of Parlier (existing litigation)
• Closed session: Conference with legal counsel on public employee appointment for City Manager
• Informational presentation: TCP Project Update by City Engineer Javier Andrade

City Council Meetings

The City Council is convening a special meeting consisting primarily of a closed session. The discussion is limited to public employee employment regarding the City Manager.

• Closed session regarding City Manager employment (Government Code Section 54957)

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will hold a public hearing and consider approving a tentative parcel map (No. 2024-01) and a resolution finding it exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. The council will also vote on a $3,000 expenditure for Mayor Alma Beltran to participate in a water education leadership cohort. Routine consent items include approval of meeting minutes, a check report, and a resolution determining a police officer's disability as industrially caused.

• Public hearing on Tentative Parcel Map No. 2024-01 and CEQA exemption resolution (Resolution No. 33-2025)
• Approval of $3,000 for Mayor Alma Beltran to attend the WELL Water Education for Latino Leaders cohort
• Resolution 21 A-2025 finding Parlier Police Officer Charles Bolding disabled in the line of duty
• Approval of check report totaling over $2.1 million for April 1-14, 2025 (includes large payments to Clark Bros. for $1.58M and Mid Valley Disposal for $242K)

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will consider several action items including terminating lease agreements with Bambi's Army Rescue and Toscano for non-compliance, approving a one-year extension for the 55-unit Parlier Family Apartments site plan, and adopting a second reading of the noise nuisance ordinance. The consent calendar includes approval of a check report and scheduling a public hearing on stormwater management. The council will also discuss entering a partnership with SelfHelp Enterprises for the CalHome loan/grant program and a resolution on pedestrian safety.

• Termination of lease agreements with Bambi's Army Rescue (741 & 741½ Tulare St) and Toscano (580 Tulare St) due to non-conforming zoning, building code violations, and contract non-compliance
• One-year extension of approved site plan for 55-unit Parlier Family Apartments on Tuolumne Avenue
• Second reading and adoption of amended Noise Nuisance Ordinance including decibel reader and enhanced regulation framework
• Partnership with SelfHelp Enterprises for 2023 CalHome first-time home buyer/ADU/JADU grant program services
• Resolution 2025-32 to enhance pedestrian safety in high-traffic areas, especially near schools, with enforcement and infrastructure improvements

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council and Parlier Unified Governing Board are meeting to discuss city safety and administration. The session includes discussions on drug prevention, road safety, and city property.

• Drug prevention efforts in the City of Parlier
• Safety discussion regarding South Ave. Road
• Potential sale of City property
• Collaboration on future grants

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council meeting scheduled for March 26, 2025, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

City Council Meetings

This special meeting focuses on a single item: a resolution to authorize the City Engineer to acquire two parcels (APN 355-021-24S and 355-021-41S) through a Fresno County auction at a cost below land value. The properties are needed to build pedestrian and bicycle facilities along an old railway spur, funded by a previously awarded grant. The council will vote on the resolution.

• Consideration of Resolution 2025-XXX authorizing acquisition of APN 355-021-24S and 355-021-41S through auction at a cost lower than land value for pedestrian and bicycle trail construction.

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will decide on awarding a contract for Phase 3 of the Downtown Facade Improvements Project to Vimahemo Construction Inc., and consider resolutions for a transportation agreement with Parlier Unified School District, grant applications for alcohol policing and state crisis intervention, allocation of $19,996.50 in PLHA Activity 6 funds for homelessness, and a grant application to Sierra Kings Health Care District. Consent items include check approval, prior minutes, and an Easter Egg Hunt event. Closed session includes litigation and a performance evaluation.

• Contract award to Vimahemo Construction Inc. for Phase 3 of the Downtown Facade Improvements Project
• Allocation of $19,996.50 from PLHA Activity 6 funds for the Homelessness Shelter and Navigation Center
• Transportation agreement between Parlier Unified School District and the City of Parlier
• Authorizing grant applications for the Alcohol Policing Partnership (APP) and Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) Cohort 2
• Purchasing a new computer server for City Hall

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council is holding a special meeting with only a closed session item. The closed session concerns the employment of the City Manager, as allowed under Government Code Section 54957. No other business will be discussed or decided in open session.

• Closed session on public employee employment: City Manager

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss a new ordinance to control pollutant discharges into the public stormwater system. The body is also considering resolutions regarding the use of state and federal funding and the completion of COVID-19 assistance programs.

• Resolution 2025-18: Implementation of FCOG $25,180,631 STBG funding
• Ordinance No. 2025-___: Adding Chapter 113.80 to Title 13 regarding Urban Stormwater Quality Management
• Resolution No. 2025-19: Completion of CDBG Business Assistance for COVID-19
• Resolution No. 2025-20: Completion of CDBG Subsistence Payment Program for COVID-19
• Resolution No. 2025-21: Industrial retirement for Police Officer Charles Bolding

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will decide on several items including approval of the FY 2024-2025 operating and capital budget, acceptance of the 2023/2024 financial audit, and retention of expert witnesses for the Garza attorney fees lawsuit. The council will also consider a resolution to support timely use of federal and state funding and authorize per diem for Mayor Beltran's Fresno COG trip to Washington D.C. A closed session is scheduled for multiple pending lawsuits and a personnel matter.

• Adoption of Resolution 2025-16 approving the Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
• Acceptance of the 2023/2024 Financial Audit via Resolution 2025-15
• Approval of Resolution 2025-13 to retain expert witnesses Liebert Cassidy Whitmore for the Garza attorney fees civil complaint
• Resolution 2025-14 supporting and implementing timely use of federal and state funding
• Authorization of expenditure for Mayor Beltran's per diem to attend the Fresno COG One Voice trip to Washington D.C. (April 27 – May 1, 2025)

City Council Meetings

The City Council is considering the proposed 2024-2025 annual budget for the General Fund, showing total revenues of $6,008,482 and total expenditures of $5,936,258, resulting in a surplus of $72,224. Major expenditures include $2.8 million for the Police Department and $361,988 for the Community Center, which is a significant increase from the prior year. The meeting appears to be a budget presentation and discussion, with no specific action items listed on the agenda.

• Proposed total General Fund revenues of $6,008,482 from property taxes, sales tax, cannabis revenue, and other sources
• Proposed total General Fund expenditures of $5,936,258, led by Police Department at $2,818,008
• Community Center budget proposed at $361,988, up from $140,412 in the prior year
• Budget surplus of $72,224 projected, with an ending fund balance of $135,461
• No specific ordinances, rezonings, or public hearings listed on this agenda

City Council Meetings

The City Council is reviewing the proposed 2024-2025 budget for the Water, Sewer, and Disposal enterprise funds. The budget details revenues, expenditures, and fund balances for each utility service, including a projected $418,716 combined surplus. No other items are on the agenda.

• Water Fund: proposed revenues $2.36M and expenditures $2.15M, projected surplus $204,643
• Sewer Fund: proposed revenues $2.16M and expenditures $1.95M, projected surplus $206,808
• Disposal Fund: proposed revenues $1.75M and expenditures $1.75M, projected surplus $7,265
• Water Fund includes $54,000 for vehicle purchase/lease; Sewer Fund includes $101,100 for capital equipment
• Key revenue sources: Water utility fees $2.26M, Sewer utility fees $2.15M, Monthly disposal fee $1.75M

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will hold a special meeting to vote on an amended master encroachment agreement with UnWired Broadband for a fiber-to-the-premises network, including a $25,000 deposit for inspection and administrative costs. They will also discuss the city manager recruitment process with the agency WBCP. Additionally, the council will consider a request from Parlier Junior High School to use the community center for basketball practices and waive associated fees.

• Approve First Amended Master Encroachment Agreement with UnWired Broadband for fiber network (includes $25,000 deposit)
• Discuss city manager recruitment with agency WBCP
• Consider Parlier Junior High School request to use Community Center for basketball practice (Feb 11–26, 3:30–5 PM) and waiver of fees
• Special meeting held on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM

City Council Meetings

The City Council will discuss allocating $17,000 for council training and awarding a renovation contract for 1030 E. Parlier Avenue. The body is also considering a $3,000 agreement for fiscal year 2023/2024 claims filing and updating bank signatories.

• Budget modification to allocate $17,000 to City Council Training Budget
• Contract award to A-Z Home Improvements for 1030 E. Parlier Avenue renovations
• Agreement with David Wellhouse and Associates, Inc. for $3,000 for February 2025 claims filing
• Resolution to participate in Employment Risk Management Authority (ERMA) for 2025
• Fee waivers for Parlier Community Center (April 12) and Earl Ruth Park (April 24-27)

City Council Meetings

The agenda for this meeting consists solely of definitions from the Parlier Municipal Code Title 18, covering terms such as dwelling types, easements, and emergency shelters. No proposals, public hearings, or council actions are listed. The meeting appears to be procedural or informational.

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will consider several items including amending the noise nuisance ordinance, adopting a housing element implementation ordinance, and approving a per diem for the Mayor to attend a Fresno COG trip to Washington D.C. The Council will also review and potentially adopt a code of ethics policy for members, and approve changes to the warming and cooling center schedule. Consent items include approving a check report and waiving fees for community events.

• Waive first reading of Noise Nuisance Ordinance 2025-01 establishing decibel reader and enhanced noise regulation.
• Adopt Ordinance No. 2024-03 amending Title 18 to implement Housing Element Programs 5 and 16, and Resolution requesting LAFCO proceedings.
• Approve Resolution No. 2025-03 for Mayor Beltran's per diem to attend Fresno COG One Voice trip to Washington D.C. (April 27–May 1, 2025).
• Approve Agreement for Attorney Special Services with Chapman Law, P.C. (Resolution No. 2025-04).
• Adopt Resolution No. 2025-05 establishing City Council Protocols with a Conduct/Code of Ethics policy.

City Council Meetings

The Parlier City Council will decide whether to adopt a resolution authorizing Mayor Alma Beltran, Mayor Pro Tem Sabrina Rodriguez, and Council Member Diego Garza to attend the Water Education Latino Leaders Conference at a cost of $5,000. The council will also vote on a resolution reassigning council member positions on various regional boards, committees, and liaisons. Additionally, the council will meet in closed session to discuss three pending lawsuits (Garza, Torres, and Element 7) and the employment of an Acting Finance Director and City Manager.

• Authorize up to $5,000 for three council members to attend the Water Education Latino Leaders Conference in Garden Grove
• Approve reassignment of council member roles to boards including Five Cities Joint Powers Authority, San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, and Fresno Council of Governments
• Closed session discussion of existing litigation: Garza v. City of Parlier, Torres v. City of Parlier, and Element 7 v. City of Parlier
• Closed session regarding employment of Acting Finance Director and City Manager
• Closed session on anticipated litigation (one case)